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 IRON FOUNDRY

Iron Foundry (1930-1939)

Shots of metal work and engine production.

CONVEYOR-BELT CONFECTIONERS

Conveyor-Belt Confectioners (1967)

We see sweets being made at this factory in Bury.

HOT STUFF aka MANUFACTURING THERMOS

Hot Stuff AKA Manufacturing Thermos (1968)

This little film teaches us how thermos bottles are made -...

HANDS TO THE PUMPS!

Hands To The Pumps! (1940)

Good footage of factory girls making and assembling stirrup pumps.

CANADA BUILDS CARRIERS

Canada Builds Carriers (1941)

Land carriers (tanks) being made and tested at a Canadian factory.

WALLPAPER FACTORY BLAZE aka WALL PAPER FACTORY BLAZE

Wallpaper Factory Blaze AKA Wall Paper Factory Blaze (1928)

A wallpaper factory blazes and...

TESTING 14 INCH GUNS

Testing 14 Inch Guns (1940)

A huge artillery piece is tested on a range near its Northern factory.

 

 

EGG GRADING issue title - SORTS AND SIGHS

Egg Grading Issue Title - Sorts And Sighs (1942)

Eggs are checked and graded at factory. Location...

ITALIAN TRAIN WORKS - 1940

Italian Train Works - 1940 (1940)

Luxury Italian trains are made and enjoyed.

HELICOPTER DEMO

Helicopter Demo (1940-1949)

Helicopters demonstrating their abilities.

DUMPER - NEW AUTOMATIC EARTH REMOVER

Dumper - New Automatic Earth Remover (1958)

Dumper machine being tested, interior of factory with...

FRENCH BUS FACTORY

French Bus Factory (1946)

Shots inside a bus factory in Chausson, France.

 TANK FACTORY

Tank Factory (1930-1939)

Tanks and armoured vehicles are built in a factory.

 BAILEY BRIDGE TO CUT ACCIDENT RATE

Bailey Bridge To Cut Accident Rate (1955)

A Bailey Bridge helps to calm a traffic black spot near...

NEW MINI PRODUCTION LINE

New Mini Production Line (1966)

Production line operation in a Mini (car) factory.

LEDERMYCIN A NEW DRUG PREPARED IN VICTORIA

Ledermycin A New Drug Prepared In Victoria (1963)

New drug ledermycin produced in small Australian...

A CLEAN SWEEP

A Clean Sweep (1934)

The making of a vacuum cleaner in a factory - could be Hoover.

CANDLE MAKING beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Candle Making Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1959)

A candle making factory in...

COTTON FLOWERS

Cotton Flowers (1966)

Colourful cotton flowers are handmade at a factory in Edgware.

ARMAMENT SPEED-UP IN FRANCE

Armament Speed-Up In France (1938)

Good shots of weapons being manufactured in French armaments...

SEAFOOD AUTOMATION

Seafood Automation (1965)

Freshly caught fish is taken straight to frozen food factory in Nova Scotia,...

CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS

Christmas Decorations (1968)

Item showing factory in Martlesham which makes Christmas decorations....

HEAVY WATER PLANT - NORWAY

Heavy Water Plant - Norway (1945)

Norwegian heavy water plant damaged.

NEW SYNTHETIC FIBRE FACTORY

New Synthetic Fibre Factory (1959)

A Hungarian chemicals factory creates a new synthetic fibre.

RUMANIAN ELECTRONICS FACTORY

Rumanian Electronics Factory (1968)

Modern electronic components being made in Rumanian factory.

CHIMNEYS SOUTH WALES.

Chimneys South Wales. (1948)

General views across valley with snow on hillside.

MAKING KANGAROO FUR COATS

Making Kangaroo Fur Coats (1967)

Factory in Sydney where kangaroo fur coats are made.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 422 - reel 1 OF 2 - SKELETON STAFF and NO HANDS

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 422 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Skeleton Staff And No Hands (1963)

Cuts (rushes,...

GOLF BALL MANUFACTURE

Golf Ball Manufacture (1966)

Golf balls are manufactured in a factory and thoroughly tested to ensure...

THROWAWAY LINES aka PAPER CROCKERY

Throwaway Lines AKA Paper Crockery (1967)

Paper tableware is made at a factory then used for serving...

CHRISTMAS AT PEACE

Christmas At Peace (1945)

First Christmas at peace time.

EXPLOSION IN DURHAM

Explosion In Durham (1938)

Scenes of damage caused by exploding oxygen cylinders at a factory in...

MORE TANKS

More Tanks (1940)

Shots of tanks and bren gun carriers being built and tested in the Midlands.

ICE CREAM RACKET EXPOSED

Ice Cream Racket Exposed (1946)

Chemists check ice cream content to make sure it has the right amount...

'SMALLS' PROBLEMS SOLVED

'smalls' Problems Solved (1948)

Automatic laundry for workers installed at West Bromwich factory.

RAISIN' RESIN!

Raisin' Resin! (1935)

Item showing processes involved in making resin from tree sap.

SOMETHING TO SEE THROUGH!

Something To See Through! (1935)

Processes involved in the making of a pane of glass at an Austrian...

WOOL FROM VOLCANOES

Wool From Volcanoes (1957)

In Sicily, spun lava is used for from soundproofing to glamorous gowns -...

LONDON'S FIRST FACTORY TOWN

London's First Factory Town (1951)

Work continues on Harlow New Town - A satellite town for London.

FLYING LESSONS INDOORS

Flying Lessons Indoors (1957)

Aircraft simulator trains pilots on ground.

DE-RUSTING

De-Rusting (1951)

Footage of de-rusting machine and process at factory in London.

THERMOMETERS

Thermometers (1953)

Item showing how thermometers are made.

TANKS IN EGYPT - 1940 aka TANK FACTORY

Tanks In Egypt - 1940 AKA Tank Factory (1940)

Tanks being produced and tested in tank factory in...

AVRO TUDOR AIRCRAFT

Avro Tudor Aircraft (1946)

Cuts from newsreel 46/55 - Minister of Supply Wilmott takes test flight in...

 PRINGLES MATERIAL

Pringles Material (1950-1959)

Making Pringle sweaters at factory in Hawick, Scotland.

STONE WOOL FROM SLAG

Stone Wool From Slag (1958)

New fabric made from blast furnace slag, Holland.

SEVEN HOUR WORKDAY

Seven Hour Workday (1959)

New techniques mean workers in a Russian Freezer factory only have to work 7...

150th ANNIVERSARY OF LOUIS BRAILLE

150th Anniversary Of Louis Braille (1959)

150th anniversary of Louis Braille, man who invented...

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY AIDS MAP MAKERS - HUNGARY

Aerial Photography Aids Map Makers - Hungary (1965)

Machine with the aid of aerial photographs is...

CONCORD CONSTRUCTION UNDER WAY AT FILTON

Concord Construction Under Way At Filton (1965)

Concord construction under way at Filton, Bristol.